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With more than 60,000 deaths annually in the United States, Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is among the most fatal cardiovascular diseases. It is caused by an artery blockage in the lung; confirming its presence is time-consuming and is prone to…

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Early detection of lung cancer is crucial for effective treatment and relies on accurate volumetric assessment of pulmonary nodules in CT scans. Traditional methods, such as consolidation-to-tumor ratio (CTR) and spherical approximation,…

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We propose and demonstrate machine learning algorithms to assess the severity of pulmonary edema in chest x-ray images of congestive heart failure patients. Accurate assessment of pulmonary edema in heart failure is critical when making…

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The use of automatic systems in the analysis of medical images has proven to be very useful to radiologists, especially in the framework of screening programs, in which radiologists make their first diagnosis on the basis of images only,…

A computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the identification of pulmonary nodules in low-dose multi-detector helical Computed Tomography (CT) images with 1.25 mm slice thickness is presented. The basic modules of our lung-CAD system, a…

Lung cancer is one of the prevalence diseases in the world which cause many deaths. Detecting early stages of lung cancer is so necessary. So, modeling and simulating some intelligent medical systems is an essential which can help…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-07 Ehsan Sadeghi Pour , Mahdi Esmaeili

Lung cancer is one of the death threatening diseases among human beings. Early and accurate detection of lung cancer can increase the survival rate from lung cancer. Computed Tomography (CT) images are commonly used for detecting the lung…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-11-26 Md Rashidul Hasan , Muntasir Al Kabir

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) are a leading cause of cardiovascular death. Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the gold standard for PE diagnosis, with growing interest in AI-based diagnostic assistance. However, these algorithms…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-19 Florin Condrea , Saikiran Rapaka , Marius Leordeanu

The early detection of a pulmonary embolism (PE) is critical for enhancing patient survival rates. Both image-based and non-image-based features are of utmost importance in medical classification tasks. In a clinical setting, physicians…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-18 Zhaoxin Guo , Zhipeng Wang , Ruiquan Ge , Jianxun Yu , Feiwei Qin , Yuan Tian , Yuqing Peng , Yonghong Li , Changmiao Wang

The 3D simulation model of the lung was established by using the reconstruction method. A computer aided pulmonary nodule detection model was constructed. The process iterates over the images to refine the lung nodule recognition model…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Yutian Yang , Hongjie Qiu , Yulu Gong , Xiaoyi Liu , Yang Lin , Muqing Li

Pneumonia is a life-threatening lung infection resulting from several different viral infections. Identifying and treating pneumonia on chest X-ray images can be difficult due to its similarity to other pulmonary diseases. Thus, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Alhassan Mabrouk , Rebeca P. Díaz Redondo , Abdelghani Dahou , Mohamed Abd Elaziz , Mohammed Kayed

In this paper we discuss lung cancer detection using hybrid model of Convolutional-Neural-Networks (CNNs) and Support-Vector-Machines-(SVMs) in order to gain early detection of tumors, benign or malignant. The work uses this hybrid model by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Aryan Chaudhari , Ankush Singh , Sanchi Gajbhiye , Pratham Agrawal

Previous deep learning efforts have focused on improving the performance of Pulmonary Embolism(PE) diagnosis from Computed Tomography (CT) scans using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN). However, the features from CT scans alone are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Santosh Sanjeev , Salwa K. Al Khatib , Mai A. Shaaban , Ibrahim Almakky , Vijay Ram Papineni , Mohammad Yaqub

Pulmonary embolism is a leading cause of out of hospital cardiac arrest that requires fast diagnosis. While computed tomography pulmonary angiography is the standard diagnostic tool, it is not always accessible. Electrocardiography is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Joao D. S. Marques , Arlindo L. Oliveira

Pulmonary diseases are a public health problem that requires accurate and fast diagnostic techniques. In this paper, a method based on convolutional neural networks (CNN), Data Augmentation, ResNet50 and Vision Transformers (ViT) is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-24 Pablo Ramirez Amador , Dinarle Milagro Ortega , Arnold Cesarano

Automatic diagnosing lung cancer from Computed Tomography (CT) scans involves two steps: detect all suspicious lesions (pulmonary nodules) and evaluate the whole-lung/pulmonary malignancy. Currently, there are many studies about the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Fangzhou Liao , Ming Liang , Zhe Li , Xiaolin Hu , Sen Song

Computer Aided Diagnosis has emerged as an indispensible technique for validating the opinion of radiologists in CT interpretation. This paper presents a deep 3D Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture for automated CT scan-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-05 Sumita Mishra , Naresh Kumar Chaudhary , Pallavi Asthana , Anil Kumar

Early detection of pulmonary nodules in computed tomography (CT) images is essential for successful outcomes among lung cancer patients. Much attention has been given to deep convolutional neural network (DCNN)-based approaches to this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Hao Tang , Daniel R. Kim , Xiaohui Xie

A computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the identification of pulmonary nodules in low-dose multi-detector helical CT images with 1.25 mm slice thickness is being developed in the framework of the INFN-supported MAGIC-5 Italian project.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Delogu , M. E. Fantacci , I. Gori , A. Preite Martinez , A. Retico

Pulmonary embolism, the obstruction of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot, is one of the leading causes of acute cardiovascular syndrome. In clinical practice, therapeutic decisions after diagnosis via computed tomography pulmonary…

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